by skimhenson | Apr 29, 2016 | hope
“You must give up the life you planned in order to have the life that is waiting for you.” Joseph Campbell I doubt I’d remember my dog being hit by a car since I was only three except I heard the story dozens of times. I think Mom repeated it to prove her point about...
by skimhenson | Apr 21, 2016 | listening and talking
“It is not distance that keeps people apart, but lack of communication.” Unknown Here’s the post I didn’t write last week, but meant to. It’s the one about our communication that hasn’t taken place … for three years. I started not to write it this week either, except...
by skimhenson | Apr 14, 2016 | emotions, listening and talking
“The single biggest problem in communication is the illusion that it has taken place.” George Bernard Shaw On our way home from church Sunday afternoon, John asked where I wanted to eat. We were close by a cafeteria we used to frequent, so I mentioned stopping...
by skimhenson | Apr 6, 2016 | emotions, listening and talking
“The biggest problem with communication is we do not listen to understand. We listen to reply.” Unknown A couple of blog posts ago, I shared inside one of our arguments titled, I’m Posting on Friday Because … This week I’m sharing more about communication...